Monastery Berca
Monastery Berca
Monastery Berca

Monastery Berca

The Orthodox monastery near Berca in Buzău County was founded in 1694 by the Cantacuzino family and built in the Brâncovenesc style. As a fortified complex with thick walls, a bell tower, and an inner courtyard, it once also served to protect the monks. The monastery church is dedicated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel and preserves frescoes from the 17th century.